Re: [HACKERS] INSERT INTO

From: "D'Arcy" "J(dot)M(dot)" Cain <darcy(at)druid(dot)net>
To: maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us (Bruce Momjian)
Cc: darcy(at)druid(dot)net, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] INSERT INTO
Date: 1999-05-10 10:46:40
Message-ID: m10gna4-0000bIC@druid.net
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Thus spake Bruce Momjian
> Is this done?
> > The pages at http://postgresql.nextpath.com/docs/user/sql-select.htm and
> > http://postgresql.nextpath.com/docs/user/sql-insert.htm imply that SELECT
> > INTO and INSERT INTO <table> SELECT <query> will work with existing
> > tables but in fact it always creates the table and issues an error if
> > they already exist. What needs to be fixed here? The code or the docs?

I posted the correction. I think Tom Lane is putting it into the docs.

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